Setting properties in a client/server environment

Setting properties in a client/server environment In a client/server environment, you must set the system properties for the server's system. That means that when you are using the derby.properties file, the file exists in the server's derby.system.home directory. Client applications can set database-wide properties because they are set via SQL statements. propertiesin client/server mode

The following table summarizes the ways to set properties.

Ways to set propertiesThis table shows how to set system-wide and database-wide properties. Type of Property How You Set It System-wide

In derby.properties
As a command-line option when starting the JVM that holds the server or, if the server is started from within a program, programmatically by the program that hosts the server

Database-wide Using system procedures and functions in an SQL statement